Music worker murdered at Swansea festival while saving colleague

Andrew Main, a 33-year-old music worker from Falkirk, Scotland, tragically lost his life after intervening in an attack on a young colleague during the Let's Rock Wales festival in Swansea on July 17. While staying at a Travelodge hotel, he witnessed two men assaulting the young boy and bravely stepped in to help. This act of heroism led to a violent confrontation that resulted in Mr. Main sustaining severe injuries. Following the incident, he was rushed to a hospital in Cardiff and later transferred to Edinburgh for end-of-life care. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, he succumbed to his injuries four weeks later, surrounded by his grieving family. His sister, Sharon Leebody, expressed the family's heartbreak over his passing, highlighting his loyalty and the deep bond he shared with his friends and family. Mr. Main was remembered as a beloved figure in his community, known for his athleticism and love for his dog, Dottie. His family described him as a brilliant football player who had recently worked at a festival in Saudi Arabia. The impact of his loss has been profound, with many in the community mourning his death and celebrating his life. In the wake of this tragedy, two individuals have been charged with his murder, and a trial date has been set for January 6 of the following year. The local community has come together to support Mr. Main's family during this difficult time, reflecting on the legacy of kindness and bravery he leaves behind.